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    Grounding a Hand-Held Radio for Adventure: Radio Grounding Theory

    So, I guess this holds true for radios with a 1/4 wavelength antenna? What about a lower frequency signal like VHF? From what you guys were saying, it sounds like whatever works on the ground works in the air.
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    Grounding a Hand-Held Radio for Adventure: Radio Grounding Theory

    So, I've heard it said that when you use a hand-held radio, your body acts as a ground. Let's say I wanted to go on an adventure with my homemade flying machine (lawn chair and weather balloons). Obviously, my friends would like to know how the world looks and feels from that height. I choose...